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Mountain Training Mountain Skills Courses

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Mountain Training Rock Skills Intermediate Course
Sat, 20 Apr
Sheepstor Climbers Car Park
20 Apr 2024, 09:00 – 21 Apr 2024, 17:00
Sheepstor Climbers Car Park, Sheepstor, Yelverton
20 Apr 2024, 09:00 – 21 Apr 2024, 17:00
Sheepstor Climbers Car Park, Sheepstor, Yelverton
The Rock Skills Intermediate course is ideal if you have some experience of climbing and want to learn how to become a safe belayer and competent second.
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NNAS Gold Award Course
Sat, 27 Apr
Fox Tor Cafe
27 Apr 2024, 10:00 – 28 Apr 2024, 16:00
Fox Tor Cafe, 2 Two Bridges Rd, Princetown, Yelverton PL20 6QS, UK
27 Apr 2024, 10:00 – 28 Apr 2024, 16:00
Fox Tor Cafe, 2 Two Bridges Rd, Princetown, Yelverton PL20 6QS, UK
The Gold NNAS training and assessment builds on the skills learnt in Bronze and Silver NNAS. Gold NNAS advances to skills for dealing with and identifying complex contour features, advance navigation skills to walk to small subtle contour features.
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Basic Navigation Course
Sun, 28 Apr
Sharpitor Car Park
28 Apr 2024, 10:00 – 16:00
Sharpitor Car Park, Sharpitor, Yelverton
28 Apr 2024, 10:00 – 16:00
Sharpitor Car Park, Sharpitor, Yelverton
The Basic Navigation Course is the perfect course to take you from following friends, known routes or guidebooks to independently planning and following simple walks.
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Guided Multi-Pitch Rock Climbing (Peter Davies)
Mon, 29 Apr
Dewerstone Rocks
29 Apr 2024, 09:00 – 16:00
Dewerstone Rocks, Shaugh Prior
29 Apr 2024, 09:00 – 16:00
Dewerstone Rocks, Shaugh Prior
Multi-Pitch Rock Climbing is an exciting way to discover adventurous places with stunning scenery. Multi-Pitch Rock Climbing Courses can be 1 to 5 days long and will give you the skills to take on Multi-Pitch Rock Climbing routes.
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NNAS Bronze Award Course
Sat, 04 May
Ice Warrior Basecamp
04 May 2024, 10:00 – 05 May 2024, 16:00
Ice Warrior Basecamp, Tavistock Rd, Princetown, Yelverton
04 May 2024, 10:00 – 05 May 2024, 16:00
Ice Warrior Basecamp, Tavistock Rd, Princetown, Yelverton
The Bronze National Navigation Award is a two day course including training and assessment. The course will take you from relying on friends or guidebooks, to independently planning and following a simple walk on paths, tracks and linear features.
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Rope Rigging Skills Course
Sun, 12 May
Dewerstone Rocks (Shaugh Prior Bridge)
12 May 2024, 09:30 – 16:00
Dewerstone Rocks (Shaugh Prior Bridge), Plymouth PL7 5HE, UK
12 May 2024, 09:30 – 16:00
Dewerstone Rocks (Shaugh Prior Bridge), Plymouth PL7 5HE, UK
The Rope Rigging Course entails learning how to set up outdoor climbing systems for bottom roping and top roping.
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Intermediate Navigation Course
Sun, 12 May
Postbridge Visitors Centre Car Park
12 May 2024, 10:00 – 16:00
Postbridge Visitors Centre Car Park, Postbridge
12 May 2024, 10:00 – 16:00
Postbridge Visitors Centre Car Park, Postbridge
This course will give you a fantastic day out on the moors and give you the confidence to take your adventures into open moorland terrain.
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Mountain Training Hill Skills Course
Sat, 18 May
Ice Warrior Basecamp
18 May 2024, 10:00 – 19 May 2024, 17:00
Ice Warrior Basecamp, Tavistock Rd, Princetown, Yelverton
18 May 2024, 10:00 – 19 May 2024, 17:00
Ice Warrior Basecamp, Tavistock Rd, Princetown, Yelverton
Hill Skills is your key to getting stared in countryside and moorland walking. The course will cover a range of aspects including Navigation & Equipment.
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Mountain Training Rock Skills Trad Learn To Lead Course
Sat, 25 May
Leigh Tor Car Park
25 May 2024, 09:00 – 26 May 2024, 17:00
Leigh Tor Car Park, Newton Abbot
25 May 2024, 09:00 – 26 May 2024, 17:00
Leigh Tor Car Park, Newton Abbot
The Rock Skills Trad Learn to Lead course will provide you with the skills you need to participate in lead climbing traditionally (trad) protected climbs.
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Caving Adventure Session
Tue, 28 May
Pridhamsleigh Cavern Lay-by Parking
28 May 2024, 10:00 – 13:00
Pridhamsleigh Cavern Lay-by Parking, Newton Abbot
28 May 2024, 10:00 – 13:00
Pridhamsleigh Cavern Lay-by Parking, Newton Abbot
Our 3 hour Caving Adventure Session is ideal for anyone looking to experience the unique underground environment.
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Rock Adventure Session
Wed, 29 May
Hound Tor Car Park
29 May 2024, 10:00 – 13:00
Hound Tor Car Park, Newton Abbot
29 May 2024, 10:00 – 13:00
Hound Tor Car Park, Newton Abbot
Our 3 hour Rock Adventure Session is ideal for families and children to have a go at Rock Climbing.
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Bespoke Rock Climbing Session (Louise Chapman)
Wed, 29 May
Hound Tor Car Park
29 May 2024, 14:00 – 17:00
Hound Tor Car Park, Newton Abbot TQ13 9XQ, UK
29 May 2024, 14:00 – 17:00
Hound Tor Car Park, Newton Abbot TQ13 9XQ, UK
A Half Day Session with your own instructor. It could be to give real rock climbing a go or learn some new skills.
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Guided Multi-Pitch Rock Climbing (Robin Peal)
Thu, 30 May
Dewerstone Rocks
30 May 2024, 09:00 – 31 May 2024, 16:00
Dewerstone Rocks, Shaugh Prior
30 May 2024, 09:00 – 31 May 2024, 16:00
Dewerstone Rocks, Shaugh Prior
Multi-Pitch Rock Climbing is an exciting way to discover adventurous places with stunning scenery. Multi-Pitch Rock Climbing Courses can be 1 to 5 days long and will give you the skills to take on Multi-Pitch Rock Climbing routes.
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Family Navigation Session
Sat, 01 Jun
Sharpitor Car Park
01 Jun 2024, 11:00 – 15:00
Sharpitor Car Park, Sharpitor, Yelverton
01 Jun 2024, 11:00 – 15:00
Sharpitor Car Park, Sharpitor, Yelverton
Family Navigation Sessions are great way for the whole family to have guided walk around Dartmoor whilst learning to navigate as a family.
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Bespoke Family Rock Climbing Session (Doug Cowie)
Sun, 02 Jun
Dewerstone Car Park |(Shaugh Prior)
02 Jun 2024, 10:00 – 13:00
Dewerstone Car Park |(Shaugh Prior), Dewerstone Wood, Plymouth, UK
02 Jun 2024, 10:00 – 13:00
Dewerstone Car Park |(Shaugh Prior), Dewerstone Wood, Plymouth, UK
This 3 hour bespoke session is with your own instructor and will be tailored completely to you!
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Mountain Training Rock Skills Intermediate Course
Sat, 08 Jun
Sheepstor Climbers Car Park
08 Jun 2024, 09:00 – 09 Jun 2024, 17:00
Sheepstor Climbers Car Park, Sheepstor, Yelverton
08 Jun 2024, 09:00 – 09 Jun 2024, 17:00
Sheepstor Climbers Car Park, Sheepstor, Yelverton
The Rock Skills Intermediate course is ideal if you have some experience of climbing and want to learn how to become a safe belayer and competent second.
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Basic Navigation Course
Sun, 09 Jun
Sharpitor Car Park
09 Jun 2024, 10:00 – 16:00
Sharpitor Car Park, Sharpitor, Yelverton
09 Jun 2024, 10:00 – 16:00
Sharpitor Car Park, Sharpitor, Yelverton
The Basic Navigation Course is the perfect course to take you from following friends, known routes or guidebooks to independently planning and following simple walks.
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NNAS Silver Award Course
Sat, 22 Jun
Ice Warrior Basecamp
22 Jun 2024, 10:00 – 23 Jun 2024, 16:00
Ice Warrior Basecamp, Tavistock Rd, Princetown, Yelverton
22 Jun 2024, 10:00 – 23 Jun 2024, 16:00
Ice Warrior Basecamp, Tavistock Rd, Princetown, Yelverton
If you have some experience of hill walking but would like to go further afield, then the Silver NNAS will give you the skills to take your adventures off the paths and tracks and go cross-country using intermediate navigation skills.
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